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AwardedAwarded 19 August 2026

HDC Programme Principal Designer Consultancy

Harlow Council · Local authority

In brief

Harlow Council awarded architecture and engineering work to McBains Ltd on 19 August 2026.

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What the notice says

Harlow District HDC (HDC) is seeking to procure Construction Consultancy Services – Principal Designer. This service forms part of HDC’s commitment to transform Harlow's housing, invest in housing stock and to meet Landlord obligations.The key deliverables under this contract are:• Delivery of Principal Designer services across all relevant projects.• Provision of services that are safe, compliant, and accessible to all residents.• Consistent achievement of the outputs set out in Section 3 (Scope of Requirement).• Transparent reporting to HDC on performance, compliance, and risks. It is assumed that the core services will be required to RIBA 2 – 6 stages, however the exact need will be required a defined in the Building Safety Act 2022.

Who won

WinnerValueDates
McBains Ltd (SME)
8 bids received
£172,025

Values as the award notice gives them, excluding VAT where stated.

Timeline

  1. Contract award notice · notice 078950-2026

Last time this was bought

HDC Programme Building Surveyor Consultancy

Awarded
18 August 2026
Value
Not stated, or split across lots
Bids
13

Matched on Harlow Council, the type of work and the title. Check the notice to be sure.

About the buyer

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From notice 078950-2026 on Find a Tender, first published 19 August 2026. We last checked for changes on 28 September 2026.